Holiday Club meeting
When:
January 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where:
Members only, See invitation
Archives: Events
Statewide Star Party and Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Celebration: 1969 – 2019
When:
November 9, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where:
Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA
Picture this: Thousands of Minnesotans at sites across the state observing the Moon and engaging in hands-on astronomy activities all at the same time. The Bell Museum invites you to participate in Minnesota’s first Statewide Star Party during the weekend of Friday, November 8 through Monday, November 11. The Rochester Astronomy Club is hosting the area Star Party as part […]
Public Night Sky Observing 12/18
When:
December 18, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Canceled due to COVID-19. Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 4.4 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Neptune and Uranus, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at December 18, 2020 – 7 PM CST (12/19 1:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW […]
Public Night Sky Observing 11/20
When:
November 20, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer Field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Canceled due to COVID-19 precaution. Reload this page last minute for an updates. Event can be canceled due to weather or any other reason. Due to COVID-19 situation, we changed observing format to BYOT (Bring Your Own Telescope). You should not expect to observe through somebody else’s telescope. Instead we will set up a telescope with a real time imaging […]
Public Night Sky Observing 10/23
When:
October 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
Canceled due to cloudy weather. Reload this page last minute for an updates. Event can be canceled due to weather or any other reason. Due to COVID-19 situation, we changed observing format to BYOT (Bring Your Own Telescope). You should not expect to observe through somebody else’s telescope. Instead we will set up a telescope with a real time imaging […]
Public Night Sky Observing 09/25
When:
September 25, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
CANCELED due to the high percentage cloud cover! Reload this page last minute for an updates. Event can be canceled due to weather or any other reason. Due to COVID-19 situation, we changed observing format to BYOT (Bring Your Own Telescope). You should not expect to observe through somebody else’s telescope. Instead we will set up a telescope with a […]
Public Night Sky Observing 08/28
When:
August 28, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
Canceled due to COVID-19 Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 10 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter, Saturn and Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at August 28, 2020 – 9 PM CDT (8/29 2:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End […]
Public Night Sky Observing 07/24
When:
July 24, 2020 @ 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
Canceled due to COVID-19 Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 4.4 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter, Saturn and Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at July 24, 2020 – 10 PM CDT (7/25 3:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End […]
Public Night Sky Observing 06/26
When:
June 26, 2020 @ 9:45 pm – 11:45 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
Canceled due to COVID-19 Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 5.9 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter and Saturn, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at June 26, 2020 11 PM CDT (6/27 4:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End ☽ age […]
Public Night Sky Observing 05/29
When:
May 29, 2020 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Where:
Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
Canceled due to coronavirus Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 7.4 days after New Moon, planets Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at May 29, 2020 10 PM CDT (5/30 3:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End ☽ […]